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Self-portrait. 1827-1830. From the album of E.Ushakova. Ink on paper.

Institute of Russian Literature. Saint-Petersburg.

Portrait of N. Pushkina in the draft of the poem “The Bronze Horseman”. 1833.

Portrait of N. Pushkina in the draft of the poem “The Bronze Horseman”. 1833. Ink on paper.

Institute of Russian Literature. Saint-Petersburg.

Windswept landscape with a figure. Drawing in the draft of the first canto of the poem “Poltava”. 1828

Windswept landscape with a figure. Drawing in the draft of the first canto of the poem “Poltava”. 1828. Ink on paper.

Institute of Russian Literature. Saint-Petersburg.

The Daryal Canyon. Drawing in the text of the poem “Fearful and Sad”. 1829

The Daryal Canyon. Drawing in the text of the poem “Fearful and Sad”. 1829. Ink on paper.

Institute of Russian Literature. Saint-Petersburg

Pushkin and Onegin. Drawing in a letter to L.Pushkin, November 1824

Pushkin and Onegin. Drawing in a letter to L.Pushkin, November 1824. Pencil on paper.

Institute of Russian Literature. Saint-Petersburg.

Portrait of D. Venevitinov in the draft of the introduction to chapters eight and nine of the novel “Eugene Onegin”. 1830

Portrait of D. Venevitinov in the draft of the introduction to chapters eight and nine of the novel “Eugene Onegin”. 1830. Ink on paper.

Institute of Russian Literature. Saint-Petersburg

Self-portrait, portraits of I. Pushchin, A. Delvig, V.Kukhelbeker and K.Ryleyev in the draft of chapter five of the novel “Eugene Onegin”. 1826

Self-portrait, portraits of I. Pushchin, A. Delvig, V.Kukhelbeker and K.Ryleyev in the draft of chapter five of the novel “Eugene Onegin”. 1826. Ink on paper.

Institute of Russian Literature. Saint-Petersburg.

Portrait of D. Davydov in the draft of “Excerpts from Onegin’s Journey”. 1825.

Portrait of D. Davydov in the draft of “Excerpts from Onegin’s Journey”. 1825. Ink on paper.

Institute of Russian Literature. Saint-Petersburg.

Two self-portraits. 1826.

Two self-portraits. 1826. Ink on paper.

Institute of Russian Literature. Saint-Petersburg

Tatyana. Drawing in the draft of “Tatyana’s Letter to Onegin”. 1824.

Tatyana. Drawing in the draft of “Tatyana’s Letter to Onegin”. 1824. Ink on paper.

Institute of Russian Literature. Saint-Petersburg.

Self-portrait; M.Rayevskaya. Drawings in the draft of chapter one of the novel “Eugene Onegin”. 1823.

Self-portrait; M.Rayevskaya. Drawings in the draft of chapter one of the novel “Eugene Onegin”. 1823. Ink on paper.

Institute of Russian Literature. Saint-Petersburg

The group of members.

The group of members of the Moscow Commission on Music Ethnography.

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A page of the Russian Musical Gazette

A page of the Russian Musical Gazette dedicated to the 50th anniversary of the Moscow Branch of the Russian Music Society (1912)

The mustal benefit club.

The mustal benefit club for students of the Conservatoire. Ye. V. Bogoslovsky, A.G. Schor, L.V. Nickolayev, M.S. Nemanova-Lunz (1905).

Participants of the students` performance.

Participants of the students` performance. The Mandarins` Son. C.A. Ippolitov-Ivanov, condudtor of the performance, is in far left, and producing director N.N. Zvantsen is second from left (1917).

The programs of students.

The programs of students`s operatic performances conducted by M.M. Ippolitov- Ivanov.

Mikhail Mikhailovich Ippolitov – Ivanov (1859-1935).

Mikhail Mikhailovich Ippolitov – Ivanov (1859-1935), composer, conductor, music and public figure. People`s Artist of the RSFSR. Teacer of harmony, instrumentation, free composition, operatic class (1893-1935, since 1893 – professor), director (1905-1918), rector (1918-1922).

A.N. Scriabin.

A.N. Scriabin. The portratit painted by A. Ya. Golovin.

A. N. Skrabin playing his poem.

A. N. Skrabin playing his poem Prometheus with orchestra conducted by S.A. Koussevitzky. Painting by L.O. Pasternak.

Alexsander Nickolayevich Scrabin (1872-1915).

Alexsander Nickolayevich Scrabin (1872-1915), composer, pianist. Professor of piano (1898-1903). With his pupils.

One of piano classrooms.

One of piano classrooms in the Conservatoire.

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The Conservatoire building after reconstruction (the 1900s).

The Conservatoire building after reconstruction (the 1900s).

Grand Hall of the Conservatoire.

Grand Hall of the Conservatoire: interior eragment (St. Cecily stainglass wimdow) of the foyer by the stalls (the 1900s).

Grand Hall.

Grand Hall of the Conservatoire: a seatarrangement scheme.

The building reconstruction.

The building reconstruction and new concert hall design for the Conservatoire.

A.V. Nezdhdanova.

A.V. Nezdhdanova (pupil of U.A. Masetti), V.R. Petrov (pupil of A.I. Barzal) and E. Gan (pupil of Ye. A. Lavrovskaya) during rehearsals for the students` examination performance of O. Nicolai`s opera Die lustigen Weiber von Windsor (the Bolshoi Theatre (1900)

Umberto Avgustovich Masetti (1869-1919).

Umberto Avgustovich Masetti (1869-1919), Italian singer. Professor of solo singing.

Italian singer. Professor of solo singing.

Lev (Leone) Giraldoni (1826-1897).

Lev (Leone) Giraldoni (1826-1897), Italian singer. Professor of solo singing (1890-1897).

Camilio Everardi (1825-1899).

Camilio Everardi (1825-1899), Italian singer. Professor of solo sining (1898-1899).

Varvara Mikhailovna Zarudnaya-Ivanova (1857-1939).

Varvara Mikhailovna Zarudnaya-Ivanova (1857-1939), singer. Professor of solo singing (1893-1924).

Concert program.

Concert program, featuring the performance of the Conservatotie Students` Orchestra conducted by V.I. Safonov 1890.

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Vassily Iljich Safonov (1852-1918).

Vassily Iljich Safonov (1852-1918), pianist, conductor, music and public figure. Professor of piano, orchestral, choral and chamber ensemble (1885-1905), director (1889-1905).

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Scene from the first production of S.V. Rachmaninov`s opera.

Scene from the first production of S.V. Rachmaninov`s opera “Aleko”. The Bolshoi Theater 1893.

Concert program.

Concert program, featuring works by the Conservatoire student S.V. Rachmaninov 1892.

Sergei Vassilyevich Rachmaninov (1873-1943).

Sergei Vassilyevich Rachmaninov (1873-1943), composer, pianist, conductor.

A.S. Arensky.

A.S. Arensky, N.N. Zvantsev and S.I. Taneyev in one of the class-room at the Conservatoire.

Anton Stepanovich Arensky (1861-1906).

Anton Stepanovich Arensky (1861-1906), composer, pianist, conductor. Teacher of theoretical subjects (1882-1895, since. 1889 – professor). With his pupils. G.E. Conus, N.S. Morozov, A.S. Arensky, S.V. Rachmaninov 1892.

S.I. Taneyev and V.I. Safonov.

S.I. Taneyev and V.I. Safonov.

Ferruccio Busoni (1866-1924).

Ferruccio Busoni (1866-1924), pianist, composer. Professor of piano.

Povel Avgustovich Pabst (1854-1897).

Povel Avgustovich Pabst (1854-1897), pianist, composer. Teacher of piano, since, professor.

Stepan Vassilyevich Smolensky (1848-1909).

Stepan Vassilyevich Smolensky (1848-1909), choral conductor, paleographer, researcher of Russian church singing. Professor in history of Russian church singing. 1889-1901).

Playbill of the second concert to commemorte.

Playbill of the second concert to commemorate the opening of M.I. Glinka`s Monument in Smolensk 1885.

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The Mounument to M.I. Glinka.

The Mounument to M.I. Glinka in Smolensk by sculptor A. von Blok 1885.

Alexender Tikhonovich Grechaninov (1864-1956).

Alexender Tikhonovich Grechaninov (1864-1956), pupil of S.I. Taneyev, composer.

S.I. Taneyev`s pupils.